Reevaluating Jimmy Carter's Presidency: A Defense of His Accomplishments and Legacy, 1984-07-15

Item

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_32_0006

Scope and Contents

Stuart Eizenstat defends Jimmy Carter's presidency by highlighting his accomplishments in areas such as social justice, environmental protection, foreign policy, and economic policy. He praises Carter's efforts in reducing inflation, promoting social ideals, and shaping a national security policy based on negotiation. Eizenstat also credits Carter for stabilizing food and energy prices, normalizing relations with China, and addressing the aspirations and problems of the Third World. He emphasizes Carter's commitment to fiscal moderation, government efficiency, and defense spending. Eizenstat concludes by urging Democrats to remember Carter's legacy and contributions to American political life.

Dates

Creation: 1984-07-15

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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